Girl name
Alperi name meaning
“Crimson fairy”
Alperi means “crimson fairy” and is used for girls in Türkiye. It combines Turkish al, “bright red,” with Persian perī, the word for a fairy or beautiful magical being. A fairy dressed in crimson provides a concrete storybook image that brings the name’s meaning together.
What does Alperi mean?
Crimson fairy
In Turkish: Al renkli peri
Alperi combines the vividness of crimson with the fairy's association with magical beauty. The element peri carries imagery of beauty and grace in Turkish literature and personal names. It shares its second element with names such as Gülperi and Ayperi, while the opening element contributes a specific color.
Origin of the name Alperi
The name is interpretable as a combination of Turkish al, “crimson,” and Persian perī, “fairy, beautiful supernatural being.” On this reading, it is not formed by adding an ending to Alper.
How to pronounce Alperi
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /alpeɾi/ |
Is Alperi a girl’s name?
Yes, Alperi is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Alperi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Alperi
Names with related meanings
- Gökçe♀Sky-blue
- İnci♀Pearl
- Ela♀Hazel
- İpek♀Silk
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Hümeyra♀Rosy, lightly reddish in complexion
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Eda♀Graceful manner, charming bearing
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
Famous people named Alperi
- Alperi Onar · b. 1996
FAQ about the name Alperi
What is the meaning of Alperi?
Alperi means “Crimson fairy”. The name is interpretable as a combination of Turkish al, “crimson,” and Persian perī, “fairy, beautiful supernatural being.” On this reading, it is not formed by adding an ending to Alper.
Is Alperi a girl’s name?
Yes, Alperi is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Alperi in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Alperi nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Alperi?
Alperi is of Turkish and Persian origin.
How many syllables does Alperi have?
Alperi has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Alperi?
Alperi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Alperi?
Notable people named Alperi include Alperi Onar.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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